Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Popular Island Donut Shop Aims to Nearly Double in Size
The lines out the door on a Saturday morning are a sure sign of delicious donuts inside at one island shop –...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Verizon Proposes Multiple Seasons for Temporary 70-Foot Cell Tower on Route 35
Verizon is seeking approval from Toms River to place a 70-foot tall cellular data tower along Route 35 on a temporary basis...
Government
Legendary Seaside Heights Bar May Be Replaced With Sprawling Restaurant, 22 Condos
The owner of Hook’s, a long-time staple of Seaside Heights known for its old-style nautical bar atmosphere, ample ping-pong tables and video...
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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoSunset for the Birds: A Little Wildlife to End the Day on Barnegat Bay
It was a hazy sunset Wednesday night, with the sun’s rays slinking behind some far-off wispy clouds. But nature still put...
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Government
/ 2 years agoUnused Lavallette Liquor License Still in Limbo
The liquor license that was the center of a dispute between a restaurant owner, a group of residents and Lavallette officials...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette Adopts Changes to ‘Goose Patrol’ Program
Lavallette officials this week adopted changes to the borough’s “Goose Patrol” program, in which dog owners who register with the town...
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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoDog Days: Heat Advisory in Effect Thursday, Friday for Ocean County
High temperatures and humidity will return to the Shore area this week on the heels of a rainy Monday and a...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette Council Members Are Getting A Raise
It took two votes, but members of the governing body in Lavallette will be getting a small raise to the stipends...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette Hires Its Old Administrator As Its New Administrator
It’s back to the future – or something like that – in Lavallette. The borough will welcome a familiar face back...
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Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
/ 2 years agoSeaside Heights Deli Sells $10K Lottery Ticket
Ocean County may not have any new billionaires following the weekend’s $1.28 billion Mega Millions lottery jackpot drawn July 29, but...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoAndy Kim Accompanying Pelosi on Controversial Taiwan Trip; China Issues New Threats
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) is accompanying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on her trip to a number of Asian cities,...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Police Blotter: Fights, First Aid, And a Serious Accident
Seaside Park police have released their weekly blotter, featuring a sampling of calls to which they responded during that time. The...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoStorm Clouds Threaten, But Hot/Sunny/Perfect Weekend Ahead
Don’t let a few clouds let you down. We didn’t, and we got to enjoy a magnificent twilight period last night....